Smokers who quit before 40 live just as long – Telegraph.co.uk
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Smokers who quit before 40 live just as long
Telegraph.co.uk Smoking cuts at least 10 years off a person's life, but a new study found that people who quit smoking before they turn 40 regain almost all of those potentially lost years. Study leader Professor Prabhat Jha, of the University of Toronto, said: "Quitting smoking … Quitting smoking prolongs life at any age Quitting smoking by age 40 erases most of the risk of an early death Smokers Lose 10-Plus Years of Life, Studies Find |